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2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FM06LAA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 09 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 142,323 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 142,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,343 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension prescribed areas undersealed
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,628 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,334 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2024 5 Jun 20269 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 135,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,765 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022 5 Jun 20266 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 129,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,745 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021 5 Jun 20269 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,074 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2019 5 Jun 202615 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,974 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018 5 Jun 20268 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,877 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts (2.5.C.1a)
8 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 114,877 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts (2.5.C.1a)
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,418 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
6 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
6 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,817 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,679 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,027 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
16 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,888 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2012 5 Jun 202616 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 77,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,680 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2011 5 Jun 202627 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,510 MI
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FM06LAA was registered on 2006-06-22
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